Certified Professional Penetration Tester (eCPPT)

The eCPPT designation stands for eLearnSecurity Certified Professional Penetration Tester. eCPPT is a 100% practical and highly respected Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Professional certification counting certified professional in all the seven continents. By obtaining the eCPPT, your skills in the following areas will be assessed and certified: Penetration testing processes and methodologies, against Windows and Linux targets Vulnerability Assessment of Networks Vulnerability Assessment of Web Applications Advanced Exploitation with Metasploit Performing Attacks in Pivoting Web application Manual exploitation Information Gathering and Reconnaissance Scanning and Profiling the target Privilege escalation and Persistence Exploit Development Advanced Reporting skills and Remediation The eCPPT is a certification for individuals with highly technical understanding of networks, systems and web applications attacks. Everyone can attempt the certification exam, however here are the advised skills to possess for a successful outcome: Understanding a letter of engagement and the basics related to a penetration testing engagement Deep understanding of networking concepts Manual exploitation of Windows and Linux targets Performing vulnerability assessment of networks Using Metasploit for complex and multi-step exploitation of different systems and OS’s Web application Manual exploitation Ability in performing post-exploitation techniques Exploit development skills on x86 environment Outstanding reporting skills